Warslow Beer Festival Fell Race – Sat 1 Jul
From Jamie Hutchinson… A 6 mile fell race at Warslow near Buxton Been a few years since my last report, ventured into the Peak District for race attached to beer festival with classic car show. Great downhill start but thereafter lots of up and down steep sided valleys. Made sure I had a bit left […]
Saunders Mountain Marathon – Sat/Sun 1/2 Jul
From Alison Weston… Nea and I took part in the Saunders Mountain Marathon last weekend. We started near Coniston Copper mines and the overnight camp was in the Duddon Valley. We didn’t really make a plan at the start (perhaps we should have) but just got going finding as many controls as we could in […]
England Team selection
From Hilda Coulsey… Congratulations to junior Harrier Sam Bentham who has been selected to represent England in the junior mountain running championships, to take place in Peebles on 10th September. More here
Selection news
From Hilda Coulsey… Congratulations to Ben Rothery who has been selected to represent England on Saturday at the Snowdon mountain running race. More info
Pegasus PIGUM Ultramarathon – Sat 1 Jul
From Lucy Williamson… Pegasus Ultra running PIGUM Ultramarathon: 30 miles, 5,300ft. I took part in my first ultramarathon event at the weekend, the start and finish a 5 minute walk from where I’m currently living meant I knew most of the route pretty well. A beautiful course taking in the peaks of Blorenge, Mynydd Pen Cyrn […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 1 Jul
From Will Worboys… Money-raising efforts making a real difference Ilkley Harriers’ week began by welcoming a visitor ahead of their Tuesday night club runs. Ivan Lugoloobi, the head of the Revival school and charity in Mutugga, Uganda spoke to members about how important the money raised from the recent Pete Shields Ilkley Trail Race is […]
Warslow Beer Festival Fell Race – Sat 1 Jul
From Jamie Hutchinson… A 6 mile fell race at Warslow near Buxton Been a few years since my last report, ventured into the Peak District for race attached to beer festival with classic car show. Great downhill start but thereafter lots of up and down steep sided valleys. Made sure I had a bit left […]
Hyde Park Summer Mile – Wed 28 Jun
From Geoff Howard… It would seem that, in common with many runners, running mile races has been a significant omission in my competitive range peppered, as it is, with fell races, trail, marathons, 10ks, parkruns etc.. etc. It was back in 2017 that I first noticed the annual Leeds Golden Mile on the track at […]
Bob Graham Round – Fri 16 June
From Peter Shelley… I have been fascinated by the Bob Graham Round for years, ever since reading Richard Askwith’s Feet in the Clouds. After abandoning my build-up to an attempt in 2019 due to injury, I decided to have another go in 2023. The timing coincided happily with several other Harriers deciding their time for the […]
Hyde Park Summer Mile – Wed 28 Jun
From Geoff Howard… It would seem that, in common with many runners, running mile races has been a significant omission in my competitive range peppered, as it is, with fell races, trail, marathons, 10ks, parkruns etc.. etc. It was back in 2017 that I first noticed the annual Leeds Golden Mile on the track at […]